Awell-stocked first-aid kit should include which of the following items?

a. a bottle of adult multivitamins
b. sterile gauze in assorted sizes
c. a small knife to remove splinters
d. injectable steroids

Before packaging and wrapping instruments, the dental assistant should dry off the instruments to avoid a. incomplete sterilization of the instruments. b. the possibility of stains forming. c. putting them away wet. d. corrosion, rust buildup, or dulling of the instruments.